Name: "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus oleophilus" Jung et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Gender: masculine

Type strain: MY3

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CP012850 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Jung MY, Kim JG, Sinninghe Damste JS, Rijpstra WI, Madsen EL, Kim SJ, Hong H, Si OJ, Kerou M, Schleper C, et al. A hydrophobic ammonia-oxidizing archaeon of the Nitrosocosmicus clade isolated from coal tar-contaminated sediment. Environ Microbiol Rep 2016; 8:983-992.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus oleiphilus" corrig. Jung et al. 2016

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus oleiphilus" corrig. Jung et al. 2016	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧍 See also Lehtovirta-Morley et al. (2016). Publication: Lehtovirta-Morley LE, Ross J, Hink L, Weber EB, Gubry-Rangin C, Thion C, Prosser JI, Nicol GW. Isolation of 'Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus franklandus', a novel ureolytic soil archaeal ammonia oxidiser with tolerance to high ammonia concentration. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2016; 92:fiw057.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus" Jung et al. 2016

Assigned by: Jung MY, Kim JG, Sinninghe Damste JS, Rijpstra WI, Madsen EL, Kim SJ, Hong H, Si OJ, Kerou M, Schleper C, et al. A hydrophobic ammonia-oxidizing archaeon of the Nitrosocosmicus clade isolated from coal tar-contaminated sediment. Environ Microbiol Rep 2016; 8:983-992.

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Record number: 14242